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chip shot
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chip shot
n.
A short lofted golf stroke, used in approaching the green.

chip shot
n
(Individual Sports & Recreations) Golf a short approach shot to the green, esp one that is lofted
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Noun1.chip shotchip shot - (golf) a low running approach shot  
golf, golf game - a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes
approach shot, approach - a relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball onto the putting green; "he lost the hole when his approach rolled over the green"
Translations
chip shot
n (Golf) → Chip(shot) m; (Tennis) → Chip m


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He made several great chip shots Sunday and constantly gave himself short birdie putts.
However, in this case you must decide whether to take a full swing necessitating complete weight transfer, or a modified swing required to execute the more delicate pitch and chip shots.
To avoid chunking or skulling your chip shots, take a lofted club like a 7-, 8- or 9-iron and grip it like your putter.
 
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